From: Marc-Jano Knopp <y--gitbugs@marc-jano.de>
Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2025 18:26:53 GMT
Subject: [SOLVED] Re: safe.directory does not work at all (git 2.39.5, 2.51.0)
Message-ID: <hbghuae56gm6ypox6q34mt4q6awoeb3itxsnmgpouycn7qodch@4pjsh24jhmqs>
In-Reply-To: <lamzerhpp6kbgzbhztgaqvdcymaqvec232sen67t6wx4rmobih@lqqivgroonmp>

On Sun, 2025-09-14, at 00:13:14 (+0200), Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 13, 2025 at 07:38:53PM -0800, Marc-Jano Knopp wrote:
> > $ git clone myuser@my.server:/git/main/test.git
> > Cloning into 'test'...
> > fatal: detected dubious ownership in repository at '/git/main/test.git'
> > To add an exception for this directory, call:
> > 
> >         git config --global --add safe.directory /git/main/test.git
> > fatal: Could not read from remote repository.
> 
> it is a little confusing, but the message comes from the git command
> running in "my.server".

D'oh! Is there a way for the layman to see if a message comes from the
client or the server?


> doest it work if you run the same command after first doing ssh with "myuser"
> account into "my.server"?

Yes, it does! Thanks a million! *smooch* <3  :)


MJK